Hives (urticaria) are an example of a: - ANSWER Type 1 hypersensitivity reaction.
Anaphylaxis is what type of reaction? - ANSWER type 1 hypersensitivity
Which of the following are considered the "first responders" of the innate immune system? - ANSWER neutrophils
Allergic contact dermatiti...
Which of the following is the underlying pathology for hay fever? - ANSWER mast cell degranulation
The diagnosis for an individual who presents to the office with sudden swollen lips and eyes, shortness
of breath and throat tightness after a bee sting is: - ANSWER anaphylaxis
, Which of the following assessment findings would be expected in a patient who presents with urticaria?
- ANSWER Eosinophilia.
An example of a primary immunodeficiency is: - ANSWER Chronic Granulomatous Disease.
what is a predominant cause of secondary immune deficiencies worldwide. - ANSWER Malnutrition
Which of the following is an autoimmune disease? - ANSWER Systemic Lupus Erythematosus (SLE).
Which is true about a primary immunodeficiency? - ANSWER It is the result of a single gene defect.
(genetics)
Examples of secondary immunodeficiency - ANSWER HIV, cancer
Secondary immunodeficiency caused by - ANSWER external to immune system
examples of primary immunodeficiency - ANSWER Chronic granulomatous Disease of Childhood
DiGeorge Syndrome
Familial Mediterranean fever
Job Syndrome
Common Variable Immunodeficiency
examples of secondary immunodeficiency - ANSWER Human Immunodeficiency Virus
Pneumocystis Carinii
Pneumonia
Sinus infection
Lung cancer
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